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Stories of Ice: New book explores science and commerce of glaciers

From the majesty of glaciers in Alberta and British Columbia to the wake-up call they're presenting, Lynn Martel's just-released book, Stories of Ice has been described as a fascinating read featuring stunning photos, some taken by Martel herself.
Rocanville council discusses Safe Restart funding

Rocanville council discusses Safe Restart funding

At the regular Rocanville town council meeting on Wednesday, the council received a letter informing them how much they’ll receive in funding as part of the Safe Restart Program (SRP). Rocanville received $51,481 in funding from the SRP.

Canada, Saudi Arabia named ‘worst performers’ in report on fossil fuel funding

Canada and Saudi Arabia are the “worst performers” amongst their respective peers when it comes to the scale of support for oil and gas production, a new report says.
Damaged Esterhazy apartment building demolished

Damaged Esterhazy apartment building demolished

An apartment building in Esterhazy has now been demolished after being damaged by fire over the summer.
Applications now being accepted for 2021 Saskatchewander

Applications now being accepted for 2021 Saskatchewander

Applications are now being accepted for the 2021 Saskatchewander. In its 11th year, this program is looking for the next enthusiastic person who can showcase all the great things Saskatchewan has to offer.
For Second World War vet Merle Taylor, hope springs eternal

For Second World War vet Merle Taylor, hope springs eternal

LOCHABER – Merle Taylor, who lives where the highway sneaks down to the lake she first glimpsed in the springtime of 1945, is foremost a teacher. And, while she’s personable and outgoing, I’m more comfortable calling her “Mrs. Taylor.
Sask. reports 112 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday

Sask. reports 112 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday

Forty-eight people are in hospital
Manitoba reports COVID-19 death of elder from The Pas district, 32 new cases in north

Manitoba reports COVID-19 death of elder from The Pas district, 32 new cases in north

Northern Manitoba passed another unfortunate milestone on lockdown eve - the region's second death from COVID-19. The province reported the death Nov. 11, saying the victim was a female in her 60s.
Another legacy comes to an end in Langenburg

Another legacy comes to an end in Langenburg

Our prairie landscape is always changing, but the one thing that identifies itself to travellers and locals has always been the grain elevators.
Gander war graves site remembers soldiers from across the Commonwealth

Gander war graves site remembers soldiers from across the Commonwealth

As the sun breaks over the central Newfoundland town of Gander on Remembrance Day, the graves of servicemen buried in the town’s Commonwealth War Graves site will slowly start to come into focus.
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